AND THE CLOUDS RECEDED: Stanley Princewill McDaniels
And the clouds receded: Bit by bit it dissolves With the wind on the sky's pew; Spite the contraction of the beams, Sunset resolves The labour of man; after hours...
A DOZEN HAIKUS TO NATURE: Ayodeji A. Adeyemi
I fleet a way the heat soak, pant the roof so loud ly mix with dry tears II sashay the thin trees ruffle from root to green hair chase, whirl...
TABLET OF TRUTH: Benjamin Elemide
TABLET OF TRUTH (Letter to my sister) Oyinlola, Money can never worth the sweetness of honey Neither can volume of sweat determine income. Honey, indeed is honour, in truth, dignity;...
MISS PELL: Pweenx Orlieturn Hadarms
A current lady in kings school Who everyone had thought was cool. She lived downtown the street of Sloke Whose pathway's dirts can make one choke. She had some chubby...
INSEPARABLE: Kay Ugwuzor
There were the moments That wove our hearts together In taut plaits Like tattoos etched on our light-skinned hearts We were one word Inseparable Time strutted away Like she had...
IF I DO NOT LOVE YOU: Echezonachukwu Nduka
If days are totally gone when Flowers brought with their scents that Charm that is love- Even if all flowers die and there are no scents To grace our presence,...
OF A PRIZE WON AND THE FASCINATION OF POETRY by Su’eddie Vershima Agema
13th December 2014: Over the weekend—two weekends back, I was handed the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Joint Prize for Poetry 2014 for my book, Home Equals Holes: Tale of...